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"Previously, researchers had misidentified skeletons as male simply because they were buried with their swords and shields. By studying osteological signs of gender within the bones themselves, researchers discovered that approximately half of the remains were actually female warriors, given a proper burial with their weapons."

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that’s so fucked up though that they just saw the swords and shields and were like “yes all male lets not look at the bones” what the fuck you are RESEARCHERS fucking do your RESEARCH look at EVERYTHING i’m just upset that this amazing fact was left out this is so fucking awesome